Blind Woman's Curse

Jun 20, 1970

1h 25m

★ 6.1

Overview

Akemi is a dragon tattooed leader of the Tachibana Yakuza clan. In a duel with a rival gang Akemi slashes the eyes of an opponent and a black cat appears, to lap the blood from the gushing wound. The cat along with the eye-victim go on to pursue Akemi’s gang in revenge, leaving a trail of dead Yakuza girls, their dragon tattoos skinned from their bodies.

Genres

Crime

Horror

Drama

Action

Production Companies

Nikkatsu Corporation

Dainichi-Eihai

Blind Woman's Curse Trailers

Cast

Akemi Tachibana

Meiko Kaji

Aiko Gouda

Hoki Tokuda

Tani Shouichi

Makoto Satō

Kantaro

Hideo Sunazuka

Female Prisoner A

Nobuko Aoki

Senba-tatsu

Shirō Ōtsuji

Dobashi

Tōru Abe

Chie Mitsui / Chie-chan

Yôko Takagi

Ushimatsu / Hunchback Dancer

Tatsumi Hijikata

Kawaguchi

Shirō Yanase

Aozora

Ryōhei Uchida

Gouda

Bumon Kahara

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